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Venous thrombosis and carcinoma of the lung: Case report and literature review
Author(s) -
Jose Baby,
Mendoza Enrique F.,
Tobin Daniel A.,
Chu Ann M.,
Scott Ralph M.,
Bland Kirby I.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
journal of surgical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.201
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1096-9098
pISSN - 0022-4790
DOI - 10.1002/jso.2930210114
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombophlebitis , lung cancer , complication , lung , carcinoma , thrombosis , venous thrombosis , surgery , radiology , general surgery , pathology
A case report of recurrent, migratory thrombophlebitis associated with lung cancer is presented. A detailed review of the pathophysiology of recurrent thrombophlebitis with lung cancer is done. The clinical implications and the need for an aggressive search for a primary lung tumor in patients presenting with this complication are stressed.
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